National Republican Party fundraisers aren't putting much stock in Joe Walsh's campaign to unseat incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean in the suburban 8th District [Illinois], a spokesman said Thursday.
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"We're really focused on the seats where we see the clearest paths to victory," [National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Tom] Erickson said.
Illinois State Senator Dale Risinger (R, Peoria) has offered a bill in Springfield that drives our society further along the path of making parts of the human body a commodity, undercutting the sacred status of human life.
SB 3613, the Presumed Donor bill, amends the Illinois Anatomical Gift Act to define all Illinois patients as “presumed [...]
A Fox News poll asks, "What State Is Capital of Political Scandal?" The results so far:
It looks like even with the stuff that's been hitting the fan lately, the Dems running New York have a ways to go to catch up with the Dems running Illinois.
Next question: the notoriously septic political machine of which state produced the ham-fisted socialist currently occupying the White House?
The Illinois Democratic Party has taken quite a beating lately. Most recently, it's Scott Cohen, who won last week's Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor--by 26 points!--but who was forced to drop out of the race yesterday:
Bill Ayers, the unrepentant terrorist, cop-killer, political activist professor, friend and former colleague of Barack Obama, used police protection to hide himself from a confrontation with an activist at the University of Illinois. Accuracy in Media details Ayers' mind-blowing display of cowardice and hypocrisy.
